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Portland

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 641 Collections and/or Records:

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Portland, Or. plans

 Collection
Identifier: Mss3195
Abstract

Collection includes 152 details, drawings, plans, elevations, and section on 52 sheets of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at SE Harrison St. and SE 29th Ave. in Portland, Oregon, by architect Charles R. Kaufman.

Dates: 1928-1958

City Club of Portland records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 538
Abstract

Reports and other records created by the City Club of Portland concerning social, legal, taxation, and development issues in Portland, Oregon and the state of Oregon during the 20th century.

Dates: 1924-1997

Clement G. Clarke collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2251
Abstract

Clement G. Clarke was pastor of the First Congregational Church, Portland, Oregon, 1923-1928. Before coming to Portland, he had been forced to resign from positions in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Peoria, Illinois. Collection consists of typescript carbon copies of newspaper articles from Minneapolis and Peoria, 1911-1915, regarding Clarke's activities as pastor in those communities, and telegrams to the Oregonian, 1926-1928, regarding Clarke's character.

Dates: 1911-1928

David Dexter Clarke papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1056
Abstract

The collection consists of narratives written by David Dexter Clarke concerning his professional experiences and personal history, along with notes and some items of correspondence. Clarke (1844-1923) emigrated to Oregon in 1864, and worked as a surveyor and civil engineer in the Pacific Northwest for 53 years. From 1893 until his retirement in 1917, he worked for the water bureau in Portland, Oregon, serving as the head of the department for most of that time.

Dates: 1864-1961; Majority of material found within 1864-1922

Manuscript and galley proofs for The Coach's Art

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 373
Abstract

Manuscript and galley proofs for a book by Jack Ramsay (1925-2014) and John Strawn, "The Coach's Art," along with reproductions of correspondence and a training outline that were included in the book. Ramsay coached the Portland Trail Blazers basketball team in Portland, Oregon, from 1976 to 1986, and later worked as a basketball broadcast commentator.

Dates: circa 1977-1978

James Coffin papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 941
Abstract

Papers of James Coffin (1847-1906), including correspondence, a resolution regarding the death of Lucius H. Allen, a tracing of a chart of the Columbia River's mouth, an architectural elevation, and photographs. Coffin worked as a clerk for the firm Allen and Lewis in Portland, Oregon, in the early 1880s.

Dates: 1877-circa 1900

Oral history interview with Gary Coleman and Steve Fulmer

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11123
Abstract

Oral history interview with Gary Coleman and Steve Fulmer conducted by R. Michael Sanchez on May 19, 2007, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest. Coleman and Fulmer discuss the origins of the Portland Gay Men's Chorus.

Dates: 2007 May 19

Columbia Neon Company sign designs

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 5299
Abstract

Nineteen pencil, crayon, pastel, tempera, watercolor, and photocopy designs for neon signs for various businesses in the Portland, Oregon area.

Dates: circa 1958-1980

The Compass

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2397
Abstract

Periodical "The Compass," 1881-1883, founded and edited by Harry W. Hogue, containing essays, poems, editorials, and Portland High School gossip.

Dates: 1881-1883

The compass

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 790
Abstract

Manuscript periodical, "The Compass," Vol. 1, No. 1, by Bill Roe for the members of the South Portland Debating Society, containing an essay on the subject of death.

Dates: 1873 November 6